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@@ -5,129 +5,127 @@ all you will need. If, however, you would also like to build bpkg, then you will first need to obtain SQLite as well as the libodb and libodb-sqlite libraries. -In this guide we install everything that we build into /usr/local. If you -would like to use a different installation location, you will need to make +In this guide we install everything that we build into /usr/local. If you would +like to use a different installation location, you will need to make adjustments to the commands below. Note on /usr/local: most distributions these days "cripple" this location by either not searching /usr/local/include for headers during compilation (so we add the -I option) or not searching /usr/local/lib for libraries either during linking (so we add the -L option) or at runtime (which we fix with the help of --rpath). If you know that your installation doesn't have (some of) these -issues, you can adjust the commands below accordingly. Note that even if +-rpath). If you know that your installation doesn't suffer from (some of) these +issues, then you can adjust the commands below accordingly. Note that even if /usr/local/lib is searched at runtime, you may still have to run ldconfig(1) (as root) after the installation to refresh the library cache. - 1. Installing SQLite - Skip this step if you are only interested in the build2 build system. - - To install SQLite, use your distribution's package manager and make sure - you install both the libraries (most likely already installed) and the - development files. + Skip this step if you are only interested in the build2 build system. - For Debian/Ubuntu: + To install SQLite, use your distribution's package manager and make sure + you install both the libraries (most likely already installed) and the + development files. - $ sudo apt-get install libsqlite3-dev + For Debian/Ubuntu: - For RedHat/Fedora: + $ sudo apt-get install libsqlite3-dev - $ sudo yum install sqlite-devel + For RedHat/Fedora: - For FreeBSD: + $ sudo yum install sqlite-devel - # pkg install sqlite3 + For FreeBSD: + # pkg install sqlite3 2. Installing libodb and libodb-sqlite - Again, skip this step if you are only interested in the build2 build system. + Again, skip this step if you are only interested in the build2 build + system. - [Currently we use pre-release versions of these libraries so they have to be - built from source.] + [Currently we use pre-release versions of these libraries so they have to + be built from source.] - Download source packages for the two libraries from the same location as - build2-toolchain. Then unpack, build, and install: + Download source packages for the two libraries from the same location as + build2-toolchain. Then unpack, build, and install: - $ cd libXXX-X.Y.Z - $ ./configure CPPFLAGS=-I/usr/local/include LDFLAGS=-L/usr/local/lib \ - --prefix=/usr/local - $ make - $ sudo make install - - See the INSTALL file for each library for more information. + $ cd libXXX-X.Y.Z + $ ./configure CPPFLAGS=-I/usr/local/include LDFLAGS=-L/usr/local/lib \ + --prefix=/usr/local + $ make + $ sudo make install + See the INSTALL file for each library for more information. 3. Bootstrapping build2 - The first step is to bootstrap the build2 build system: - - $ cd build2-toolchain-X.Y.Z - $ cd build2/ - $ ./bootstrap - $ ./build/b-boot config.bin.rpath=/usr/local/lib update + The first step is to bootstrap the build2 build system: - For more information on this step (for example, how to specify a C++ - compiler, etc.) refer to the INSTALL file in the build2/ subdirectory. + $ cd build2-toolchain-X.Y.Z + $ cd build2/ + $ ./bootstrap + $ ./build/b-boot config.bin.rpath=/usr/local/lib update + For more information on this step (for example, how to specify the C++ + compiler to use, etc.) refer to the INSTALL file in the build2/ + subdirectory of build2-toolchain. -4. Configuring, building, and installing the rest of the toolchain +4. Configuring, Building, and Installing the Rest of the Toolchain - $ cd .. # back to build2-toolchain-X.Y.Z + $ cd .. # back to build2-toolchain-X.Y.Z - $ ./build2/build/b \ - config.cxx.poptions=-I/usr/local/include \ - config.cxx.loptions=-L/usr/local/lib \ - config.bin.rpath=/usr/local/lib \ - config.install.root=/usr/local \ - config.install.root.sudo=sudo \ - configure + $ ./build2/build/b \ + config.cxx.poptions=-I/usr/local/include \ + config.cxx.loptions=-L/usr/local/lib \ + config.bin.rpath=/usr/local/lib \ + config.install.root=/usr/local \ + config.install.root.sudo=sudo \ + configure - $ ./build2/build/b update - $ ./build2/build/b install + $ ./build2/build/b update + $ ./build2/build/b install - To test the installation, run: + To test the installation, run: - $ which b - $ b --version + $ which b + $ b --version - $ which bpkg - $ bpkg --version + $ which bpkg + $ bpkg --version - $ cd # back to home directory + $ cd # back to home directory 5. Setting up updates with the package manager - If you only need to build this specific version of the toolchain, then you - are done and can skip this step. However, if you are planning to upgrade to - future versions, then going every time through the bootstrap steps will be - tedious. Instead, we can use the bpkg package manager to manage upgrades - automatically. Note also that without periodic upgrades your version of the - toolchain may become too old to be able to upgrade itself. In this case you - will have to fallback onto the bootstrap process. - - First, choose a directory where you would like bpkg to build everything, - for example, build2-toolchain. Then: - - $ mkdir build2-toolchain - $ cd build2-toolchain - - $ bpkg create \ - cxx \ - config.cxx.poptions=-I/usr/local/include \ - config.cxx.loptions=-L/usr/local/lib \ - config.bin.rpath=/usr/local/lib \ - config.install.root=/usr/local \ - config.install.root.sudo=sudo - - $ bpkg add http://pkg.cppget.org/1/alpha - $ bpkg fetch - $ bpkg build build2 bpkg - $ bpkg install build2 bpkg - - Later, to upgrade to new a new version of the toolchain, simply execute: - - $ bpkg fetch - $ bpkg build build2 bpkg - $ bpkg install build2 bpkg + If you only need to build this specific version of the toolchain, then you + are done and can skip this step. However, if you are planning to upgrade to + future versions, then going every time through the bootstrap steps will be + tedious. Instead, we can use the bpkg package manager to manage upgrades + automatically. Note also that without periodic upgrades your version of the + toolchain may become too old to be able to upgrade itself. In this case you + will have to fall back onto the bootstrap process. + + First, choose a directory where you would like bpkg to build everything, + for example, build2-toolchain. Then: + + $ mkdir build2-toolchain + $ cd build2-toolchain + + $ bpkg create \ + cxx \ + config.cxx.poptions=-I/usr/local/include \ + config.cxx.loptions=-L/usr/local/lib \ + config.bin.rpath=/usr/local/lib \ + config.install.root=/usr/local \ + config.install.root.sudo=sudo + + $ bpkg add http://pkg.cppget.org/1/alpha + $ bpkg fetch + $ bpkg build build2 bpkg + $ bpkg install build2 bpkg + + Later, to upgrade to new a new version of the toolchain, simply execute: + + $ bpkg fetch + $ bpkg build build2 bpkg + $ bpkg install build2 bpkg |